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COIN
Unique ID: YORYM-2A4CE4
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A silver Republican denarius of an uncertain moneyer, uncertain reverse, uncertain mint. The coin is badly worn.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa 100 BC
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.8 g
Diameter: 18.9 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st May 2010
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Republic
Reece period: Period 1 [Pre AD 41]
Obverse description: Illegible
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Illegible, possible galley
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: York (Unitary Authority)
District: York (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Wheldrake
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
No references cited so far.
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